Auckland, NZ
7 days ago
Principal Consultant SCM (MP&S, DM, IBP)

 We help the world run better

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
As market leader in enterprise application software, SAP helps companies of all sizes and industries innovate through simplification. From the back office to the boardroom, warehouse to storefront, on premise to cloud, desktop to mobile device – SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively to stay ahead of the competition. SAP applications and services enable customers to operate profitably, adapt continuously, and grow sustainably.

SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift societies, and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

 

PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
The Digital Supply Chain Practice of SAP Australia & New Zealand is looking for a Principal Supply Chain Management Consultant (Architect) with in-depth end-to-end process knowledge and related SAP solutions like S/4HANA Manufacturing for Planning & Scheduling, Digital Manufacturing and/or SAP Integrated Business Planning to join our diverse team of highly performing professionals. You will need to be able to work individually and as part of a team to define the best use of the overall applications and processes specific to the SAP MP&S, DM and/or IBP solutions for the customer. In addition, with your vast experience across industries you will support presales activities, develop and advise on end-to-end solution design, help/guide our colleagues/partners to implement the system and be the point of contact to answer questions with regard to architecture and deployment options.
 
EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS
As a Principal Business Process Consultant / Architect, you will have an excellent understanding of the overall SAP MP&S, DM and/or IBP solutions and how they should be implemented in conjunction with other solution components of the S/4HANA Suite or SAP Cloud products. You have a in depth understanding of the integration between different technology platforms and their related architecture is a must. The principal business process consultant / architect facilitates the design, implementation, deployment with the aim to enhance the client's business functionality and overall performance, while maintaining a high degree of customer satisfaction. In addition, you will partner with the client and possible with 3rd parties to analyse and define business requirements, technology, processes, and objectives to scope project deliverables for the same but having the overall architecture in mind. You will work alongside the account teams in the software evaluation process, to develop SAP-centric solution scenarios and needed architecture, prepare implementation plans and define outcomes that lead to overall customer success.
 
Qualifications, Skills and Competencies

Proven professional experience working as a principal consultant / architect. Has gained expert knowledge (15+ years) in SAP MP&S and across newer cloud solutions such as DM and/or IBP (5+ years), ideally covering at least 10+ full implementation life cycles. Shows a proven deliver experience in projects that have included SAP MP&S, DM and/or IBP associated processes/scenarios like,  Discrete, Process, Project, or Repetitive Manufacturing Make-to-Stock, Make-to-Order other strategies. Optimisation in PPDS MRP Live DM with execution, resource management, insights, connectivity, production operator dashboard, etc.. IBP with DP, S&OP, Supply Planning, DDMRP, etc.. Has a clear understanding and hands-on integration experience across other processes and solutions such as SD, MM, QM and FI/CO. Can conduct S/4HANA MP&S, DM and/or IBP centric workshops with all contributing parties. Understands the business drivers and outcomes of a production / manufacturing solutions in the correlated aspects of the different industries, such a consumer product, mining, utilities, pharmaceutical, etc.. Knowledge of SAP’s Model Company approach, industry trends in Supply Chain Management process and best practices (where applicable). Technical and development skills a plus. Clear understanding of functional integration aspects with other SAP modules and solutions. Experience in end-to-end Business Process Solution Design. Experience leading customer project members as an SAP project manager (PMI, Six Sigma Black belt, or equivalent certification) Ability to represent SAP to customers delivering on high volume and high-risk projects. Able to coach and mentor junior colleagues. Excellent communication skills with technical and business focus. Passionate about technology, innovation, and how digital platforms can solve business challenges
 

 

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EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 411584  | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services  | Expected Travel: 0 - 80%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.

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